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Finding the Third Proportional to 415,795 and 893,705

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Solution

The third proportional to 415,795 and 893,705 is: 1,920,919.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,795 : 893,705 = 893,705 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,795/893,705 = 893,705/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,795x = 893,705 × 893,705
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,795x = 798,708,627,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 798,708,627,025/415,795
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,920,919.27

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